Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries

Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service posts local obituaries from the families that we serve in the areas of Licking County & Perry County in Ohio.

Betty L. Brison

Betty L. Brison

Jul 26, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Betty L. Brison, 76, of Thornville, will be held on Monday, July 30, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at the Thornville chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastors Carnith and Krystal Boring officiating. Burial will follow at Millersport Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 56 S. Main Street, Thornville,...

Mary Ellen Hashman

Mary Ellen Hashman

Jul 19, 2018

Memorial Services, celebrating the life of Mary Ellen Hashman, 67, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the Christian Life Center, 665Linnville Pike, Heath, Ohio on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Her Pastor, Michael Ensley will officiate.

Donald Ray Mealick

Donald Ray Mealick

Jul 18, 2018

Donald Ray Mealick, age 84, of St. Louisville passed away on July 18, 2018. Don was born August 3, 1933 in Crooksville, Ohio to the late Robert R. and Elizabeth J. (McMillen) Mealick. A 1951 graduate of Crooksville High School, Don was employed by Coca Cola and Pepsi Cola while in school and then joined the United States Marine Corps...

Timothy Wertman

Timothy Wertman

Jul 18, 2018

Memorial Services for Timothy John Wertman, 76, of Etna, will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, July 30, 2018, in the chapel of The Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Chip Koch as officiant. Private family burial will follow at a later date.The family will receive friends on Monday, July 30, 2018 from 10:30 a.m....

Kathleen "Kathy" Mae (Monroe) Smith Allen

Kathleen "Kathy" Mae (Monroe) Smith Allen

Jul 18, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Kathleen Kathy Mae (Monroe) Smith Allen, age 66, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 23, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Wilson Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. on Sunday, July 22, at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark....

June M. Kraus

June M. Kraus

Jul 18, 2018

June Miller Kraus, 92, died peacefully and with family nearby on July 18, 2018. To the surprise of no one, she was stubborn to the end, holding onto pieces of her legendary sense of humor even after dementia had robbed her memory.

She was born February 22, 1926, in Chicago. Her father, Max Miller, a Prohibition gangster,...

James P. Cowell

James P. Cowell

Jul 17, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of James P. Cowell, age 55, of Newark, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Katrick officiating. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Kirkersville Cemetery. Friends may call from 1-3 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home,...

Beth Ann Hoskinson Rose

Beth Ann Hoskinson Rose

Jul 17, 2018

A funeral service, celebrating the life of Beth Ann Hoskinson Rose, 61, of Wyoming, Minnesota, will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 22, 2018, in the Trinity Lutheran Church, Lindstrom, Minnesota, with Pastor Brad Barr as celebrant. Casual dress is requested. A time of fellowship will follow the service at the church. The family will receive friends from...

James A. Masterson

James A. Masterson

Jul 17, 2018

A funeral mass celebrating the life of James A. Masterson, 85, of Granville will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at The Church of St. Edward the Confessor, 785 Newark-Granville Rd, in Granville with Msgr. Paul P. Enke as celebrant.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the...

Betty L. Blizzard

Betty L. Blizzard

Jul 16, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Betty L. Blizzard, 89, of Newark, will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service with Pastor Zack Morgan officiating. Burial will follow at Wilson Cemetery. Betty was born in Newark, Ohio on August 16, 1928 to the late Nire and Florence (Carpenter)...

Sala Pearl Florence Crise

Sala Pearl Florence Crise

Jul 15, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Sala Pearl Florence Crise, age 100, fondly known as Pearl, will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, July 20, at Lighthouse Memorial Church with Pastor Bill Beard officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens. Friends may call from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. prior to the service at the church, 2600 Walnut...

Martha J. Knerr

Martha J. Knerr

Jul 15, 2018

A graveside service celebrating the life of Martha J. Knerr, age 101, of Newark, will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, at Newark Memorial Gardens with Rev. Betsy M. Williams and Rev. William J. Rauch officiating. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, July 20, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, 179 Granville Street in Newark....

Oren Stanley Harris

Oren Stanley Harris

Jul 14, 2018

Oren Stanley Harris, age 85, of Newark, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center operated by Hospice of Central Ohio. Oren was born March 3, 1933 in Newark, Ohio to the late Willis Forest and Miriam Marie (Turner) Harris. He was a 1951 graduate of Newark High School and had been formerly employed by...

Donald Lee Rarick

Donald Lee Rarick

Jul 14, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Donald Lee Rarick, age 87, of Powell, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 20, at the Kirkersville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Gary Brose officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkersville Cemetery. Friends may call from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 285...

Kathleen M. Miller

Kathleen M. Miller

Jul 13, 2018

A graveside inurnment service for Kathleen M. Miller, age 89, of Lewis Center, formerly of Kirkersville, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 21, at Kirkersville Cemetery. Kathleen was born May 23, 1929 in Defiance, Ohio to the late John William and Dorothy Elnora (Yarrington). She passed away on Friday, July 13, 2018 at her home. Kathleen was...

John David Johnson

John David Johnson

Jul 12, 2018

John David Johnson, age 57, of Newark, passed away on July 12, 2018. David was born July 2, 1961 in Newark, Ohio to the late Kenneth and Nancy (Baker) Johnson. He is survived by a son, Travis (Lisa) Fish of Newark; grandchildren, Caden, Connor, Gabriella and Delilah; Brothers, Denny (Lori) Johnson, Donny Johnson, Raymond Johnson and Larry Johnson; sisters, Peggy...

John N. Watkins

John N. Watkins

Jul 12, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of John N. Watkins, 91, of Granville, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday, July 16, 2018 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Bob Long as celebrant. The family will receive friends from 1:00-3:00 P.M. prior to the service at the church.

John passed away July...

Lou G. "Rose" Culp

Lou G. "Rose" Culp

Jul 10, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Lou G. Rose (Morrison) Culp, age 85, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 16, at the Jersey Baptist Church Chapel with Pastor Lyndel Hix officiating. Entombment will take place in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Columbus. Friends may call from 4-6 p.m. on Sunday, July 15, at Jersey Baptist Church in...

Nicholas A. Zaras

Nicholas A. Zaras

Jul 10, 2018

A private graveside service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville for Nicholas A. Zaras, 76, of Newark.

Nick passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center operated by Hospice of Central Ohio. He was born in 1942 in Newark to the late Anthony (Tony) and Mary...

Melvin Jay Lane

Melvin Jay Lane

Jul 8, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Melvin Jay Lane, 80, of Newark, will be held on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Dan Hamilton officiating. Friends may call on hour prior to the funeral service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, on Thursday, from 10:00 to...

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